Title: Visit Matale District: Best of Matale District Travel 2025 | Expedia Tourism - Expedia.co.uk [Matale District Hotels](https://expedia.co.uk/Destinations-In-Matale-District.d6353288.Hotel-Destinations)[Holiday Rentals in Matale District](https://expedia.co.uk/Destinations-In-Matale-District.d6353288.Holiday-Rental-Destinations)[Matale District Flights](https://expedia.co.uk/Destinations-In-Matale-District.d6353288.Flight-Destinations)[Things to do in Matale District](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Matale-District.d6353288.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Matale District Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Destinations-In-Matale-District.d6353288.Car-Hire-Destinations)[Matale District Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Matale-District.d6353288.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Matale District Travel Guide ## Central Province ![Dambulla Cave Temple](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/213000/213583-Dambulla-Sri-Lanka.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Matale District](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/471000/471451-Central-Province-Sri-Lanka.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Matale District](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/471000/471444-Central-Province-Sri-Lanka.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Matale District](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/471000/471452-Central-Province-Sri-Lanka.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Matale District](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/471000/471441-Central-Province-Sri-Lanka.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ### Popular cities in Matale District [SigiriyaKnown for Swimming, Gardens and Jungles](https://expedia.co.uk/Sigiriya.dx6053996) Famous for its remarkable elevated citadel, this ancient city is one of the many art and architectural wonders that grace the Cultural Triangle. ## Reasons to visit - Ancient City of Sigiriya - Pidurangala Rock [Explore city](https://expedia.co.uk/Sigiriya.dx6053996)[Find hotels](https://expedia.co.uk/Sigiriya-Hotels.d6053996.Travel-Guide-Hotels) [Dambulla](https://expedia.co.uk/Dambulla.dx690999114330816512) Check out the local area in Dambulla—home to attractions like Dambulla Cave Temple and Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium. ## Reasons to visit - Dambulla Cave Temple - Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium [Explore city](https://expedia.co.uk/Dambulla.dx690999114330816512)[Find hotels](https://expedia.co.uk/Dambulla-Hotels.d690999114330816512.Travel-Guide-Hotels) [Maraka](https://expedia.co.uk/Maraka.dx699513569752297472) Check out the local area in Maraka—home to attractions like Wasgamuwa National Park and Sri Anandaramaya. 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